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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Mr. Tanimoto finds his wife after the bombing?
(a) Together, they try to find safety.
(b) They help each other help others.
(c) They debate whether or not they should go to Asano Park.
(d) They part again.

2. Why does Miss Toshiko Sasaki wake up at three A.M. the morning the bomb is dropped?
(a) There is extra housework to do.
(b) She had a nightmare.
(c) She has a long commute to work.
(d) She hears the warning sirens.

3. How is Miss Sasaki related to Dr. Sasaki?
(a) She is his cousin.
(b) There is no relation.
(c) She is his sister-in-law.
(d) She is his niece.

4. What happens to the climate in Asano Park?
(a) A whirlwind rips through the park.
(b) A sandstorm rips through the park.
(c) Rain smelling like gas starts pouring down.
(d) Snow begins to fall.

5. When a roar of approaching planes is heard at Asano Park, the baker commands people to take off garments having what color?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Orange.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge?

2. What did Mrs. Nakamura's deceased husband do for a living?

3. What does Mr. Tanimoto take from the five dead men in the river?

4. Who does Dr. Terufimi Sasaki live with?

5. Mostly, what food is brought back from the shelter for the wounded?

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